Sentences with phrase «people vote a winner»

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People can vote for the ugliest room from August 22 to 31, and the grand prize winners will be announced on Labor Day.

Worst of all, everyone who voted for person B is kicking themselves because the person they liked least is now the winner.

We also have mandatory voting, so that the winner isn't decided by «who can get more people to vote», nor by voter suppression techniques.

Submission to blood - lust might be a vote - winner, but it is not really a very sound economic argument for taxing people differently based on the names of their employers.

By urging tribunals to strike down the use of the card reader, the implication is a return to our prior election system, going back to the 2003 and 2007 era where Mike Tyson, dead people and ghost names on the voter register produced huge votes recorded on election day to declare people winners of election.

This means that if there are more than two candidates running, a third party candidate can «spoil» the vote for the viable candidate most similar in ideology to him by splitting the vote of people who share their ideology, making the winner the candidate whose ideology actually has less support in the electorate than an alternative.

Your claim was that it was a «vote winner» - there are plenty of policies which are popular on their own but which have no impact on how people vote.

Third parties can rarely elect more than 2 or 3 people even with 10 % of the votes and the winner often wins with less than 50 % of the votes.

The elections were marred by widespread sectarian violence, which claimed the lives of 800 people across the country, Buhari's won 12,214,853 votes, coming in second to the incumbent president Goodluck Jonathan of the PDP, who polled 22,495,187 votes and was declared the winner.

For instance if you assume people are slightly to moderately more likely to vote for someone of their own religion, that the N % majority is present not just nationally but roughly repeated throughout all districts / units of representation, and that each district / unit of representation is winner - takes - all, then electing representatives just exaggerates the existing dominance of the majority.

If each person believes that his / her single vote will have no impact in the general outcome and decides not to vote during election days, will there be a single vote in the ballot box to declare someone a winner of any elections?

Kogi state governor, Captain Idris Wada, who also doubles as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has insisted that he is the lawful winner in the November 21 election, saying the votes of late Abubakar Audu, his main challenger in the poll, «died with him».

As a result of changes in state laws enacted since 1789, the people have the right to vote for presidential electors in 100 % of the states, there are no property requirements for voting in any state, and the state - by - state winner - take - all method is used by 48 of the 50 states.

The x-factor is 1996 gubernatorial nominee Ovide Lamontagne; most political people in the state don't believe he can win but he has a following in conservative circles and could pull enough votes to have a hand in determining the winner.

If I understand it correctly, people vote for candidate and the winner of that state primaries will have all votes of pledged delegates?

The PDP candidate in Agbado / Oyo ward 4 in Ikere Local Government, Mrs Rhoda - Chinedu Bakare, was declared winner after scoring 1,378 votes to defeat candidates of Accord, All Progressives Grand Alliance and United Peoples Party, who scored 30, 35 and 11 votes, respectively.

The Conservative belief that a referendum on Europe is a vote winner (see Grant Shapps at 2.44 pm, for example) is based on the assumption that people care about the issue.

At the end of the final collation exercise held at the Commission's state headquarters in Awka, the Returning Officer, Professor Zana Apkagbu decalred the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) winner with 234,071 votes, followed by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-- 98, 752, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-- 70,593 and the United Progressive Party (UPP)-- 7,746 votes.

Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, had on Sunday declared Rotimi Akeredolu of the APC winner of the Saturday's governorship election in the state after polling 244,842 votes to beat his closest rival, Eyitayo Jegede of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, who garnered 150, 380 votes, while Mr Olusola Oke of the Alliance for Democracy, AD, followed with 126, 889 votes.

Judges, including Scientific American and Nature editors, selected a winner and runner - up in two categories — «open» and «youth» — and online voting identified a «people's choice» favorite; all winners will receive a cash award, a certificate and an engraved trophy.

Judges will consider images in three categories; in addition, website visitors will vote a «People's Choice» winner.

Judges considered images in three categories; in addition, website visitors also voted on a «People's Choice» winner.

Winners of the People's Choice Awards will be chosen by public voting online at www.PeoplesChoice.com and the live show will take place on Wednesday, January 5 at 9 / 8c.

Judges will choose 22 finalists, and the final two will be crowned «People's Choice» winners, voted for by the public with Facebook «likes.»

While the various branches of industry people like actors, cinematographers, and sound technicians, vote on the nominees for each category in the first stage, the entire membership of nearly 8,000 members, all get to vote on the winners (ballots were due Tuesday).

766 people participated and the clear winner was science fiction and fantasy, which captured 22.85 % of the overall vote (175).

Staffed by caregivers 24 hours a day, Dogville was recently voted the winner for Best Pet Boarding in the 2013 Tulsa People Magazine Readers» Choice Poll.

The People's Hero winner, chosen by online voting (it ends at 5 p.m. today), and the Valor Dog of the Year, chosen by a panel of celebrity judges, will be announced May 17.

Bangkok, 18 May, 2017 — The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) will open voting on the People's Choice Awards Thailand Voted by Chinese Tourists 2017 from 26 May to 8 June via www.peopleschoiceawardsthailand.com The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Bangkok on 12 June, 2017, which will be presided over by H.E. General Tanasak Patimapragorn, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand.

Once the winners have been selected, they will be put to the public vote for a chance to walk away with the coveted People's Choice Award.

As I'll discuss below, I voted for many of the winners but a few frankly stunned me — clearly, people evaluate loyalty programs differently than I do!

The winners are now being put to the public vote for a chance of walking away with the People's Choice Award.

Popular awards programme recognises exhibitor creativity and investment in five independent categories; judging panel of top industry and design professionals select the most eye - catching and innovative stands; winners are now being put to the public vote for the People's Choice Award

Popular awards programme recognises exhibitor creativity and investment in five independent categories; judging panel of top industry and design professionals select the most eye - catching and innovative stands; winners are now being put to the public vote for the People's Choice Award The hotly anticipated winners of the...

pls chamge it so that the ppl have to vote FIRST for something and then show the winner and the staffs choices.

The beginning of each year is when a lot of the different companies who give out awards in the video game industry announce their nominees, open up public voting for People's Choice awards, and eventually hold their ceremonies to give out the awards to the winners.

Which I find kinda unfair for people in AU and JP who voted in the ballot... they should've had 4 winners for each 4 region's ballot., instead of having one overrall...

Most of the people in this info - graphic that points to people who had a conflict of interest in voting for winners of the Independent Games Festival are men for example.

The juror of selection and awards this year is renowned watercolor artist Kathleen Conover, who will select the winners of the Gold Medal ($ 1,200 prize), Silver Medal ($ 900 prize), and Bronze Medal ($ 600 prize) and 19 other designated awards worth more than $ 8,000 in cash and sponsored prizes.Throughout the exhibition, visitors will have the opportunity to cast a vote for their favorite painting in order to select the winner of the «People's Choice Award.»

When the voting deadline was over, the picture with the most likes was crowned the winner, and the person who submitted it was awarded a $ 300.00 framing makeover.

Votes have been counted for the Aesthetica Art Prize People's Choice Award, and we are delighted to announce that Sybille Neumeyer is the winner.

Wild Card There will also be the People's Choice Award, with the winner voted for by the public and automatically shortlisted straight to the final 30.

Anyone could vote to select the winners, after registering in person at an ArtPrize site.

People like to vote for a winner, so they had to keep the myth of Romney's momentum alive.

Then in the final round, all registered users of the Climate CoLab will be able to pick the «People's Choice» winners by voting on the finalist proposals they think are most desirable.

The Web site is really fun because even if you're not a participating artist, you can enjoy the gallery of submissions and even vote for your favorites for the People's Choice winners,» added Mr. Sullivan.

The «All of Me» singer and 10 - time Grammy winner has been involved with Rock the Vote for years, as well, and was the face of the organization's Democracy Day initiative to educate young people about the Twenty - sixth Amendment, which lowered the voting age in the US from 21 to 18 in 1971.

Winner of the People's Voice award — decided by votes from the online community — is FindLaw.

Winner of the People's Voice award — decided by votes from the public — is the Institute for Justice, a civil - libertarian public - interest law firm.

Winner of the People's Voice award — decided by votes from the public — is the Web site of the American Bar Association magazine, the ABA Journal.